Salmonella Infantis (in 2 out of 5 samples) in chicken thighs from Lithuania
- Classification
- Information notification for attention
- Risk
- Not serious
- Category
- poultry meat and poultry meat products
- Hazard
- Salmonella infantis - {pathogenic micro-organisms}
- Origin
- Lithuania
- Notifier
- Latvia
What is this? Some chicken thighs from Lithuania have a small amount of a germ called Salmonella Infantis.
What's happening? A test found the germ in 2 out of 5 packages of chicken thighs. The germ can make people sick.
Does this affect me? If you bought chicken thighs from Lithuania in Latvia, Estonia, or Lithuania, you may have this product.
What should I do? Do not eat the chicken if you have it. Ask your doctor or pharmacist if you feel sick.
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Classification: Information notification for attention · Risk: Not serious · Category: poultry meat and poultry meat products · Hazard: Salmonella infantis - {pathogenic micro-organisms} · Origin: Lithuania · Notifier: Latvia
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